Month: July 2021

Books Received June 2021

Greek art and aesthetics in the fourth century B.C

William Childs  / Princeton University Press, 2018

Reviewed by Mark Fullerton, 

People and institutions in the Roman Empire: essays in memory of Garrett G. Fagan

Andrea Gatzke, Lee Brice, Matthew Trundle, Garrett Fagan  / Brill, 2020

Reviewed by Amy Russell, 

La nascita del titolo nella letteratura greca

Emanuele Castelli  / De Gruyter, 2020

Reviewed by Nicola Reggiani, 

The epigraphy of Ptolemaic Egypt

Alan Bowman, Charles Crowther  / Oxford University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Stefano Caneva,  Julien Dechevez, 

The conquered: Byzantium and America on the cusp of modernity

Eleni Kefala  / Dumbarton Oaks, 2020

Reviewed by Gregory Jusdanis, 

A companion to ancient Greek and Roman music

Tosca Lynch, Eleonora Rocconi  / Wiley, 2020

Reviewed by Rebecca Sears, 

Bronzes du haut-archaïsme à Delphes

Hélène Aurigny  / École française d’Athènes, 2019

Reviewed by John Papadopoulos, 

New directions in the study of ancient geography

Duane Roller  / Penn State University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Joel Gordon, 

Cyclops: the myth and its cultural history

Mercedes Aguirre, Richard Buxton  / Oxford University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Scott Bruce, 

Cittadinanza e nazione nella storia europea

Lorenzo Gagliardi, David Kremer  / Giuffrè Francis Lefebvre, 2020

Reviewed by Lina Girdvainyte, 

Ancient information on Persia re-assessed: Xenophon’s “Cyropaedia”

Bruno Jacobs  / Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020

Reviewed by Nicholas Sekunda, 

The busy periphery: urban systems of the Balkan and Danube provinces (2nd – 3rd c. AD)

Damjan Donev  / Archaeopress, 2020

Reviewed by Neil Christie, 

A commentary on Lysias, speeches 12-16

S. C. Todd  / Oxford University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Jeremy Trevett, 

A Hellenistic anthology

Neil Hopkinson  / Cambridge University Press, 2020

Reviewed by James J. Clauss, 

Leading the Roman Army: soldiers & emperors, 31 BC – AD 235

Jonathan Eaton  / Pen and Sword Military, 2020

Reviewed by Charles Manklow, 

Sophocles. “Oedipus Tyrannus”

Jennifer R. March  / Liverpool University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Anne Mahoney, 

Social control in late antiquity: the violence of small worlds

Kate Cooper, Jamie Wood  / Cambridge University Press, 2020

Reviewed by Sarah Rollens, 

Proclus and the Chaldean oracles

Nicola Spanu  / Routledge, 2020

Reviewed by Graeme Miles, 

Skilled labour and professionalism in ancient Greece and Rome

Edmund Stewart, Edward Harris, David Lewis  / Cambridge University Press, 2020

Reviewed by J.J. Mulhern,